Median Household Income
$72,532
Median Home Value
$241,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,093/mo
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Homeownership Rate
64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
41.3%
Median Age
35.0
Population Over Time
Kalamazoo County grew 2.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
254,870
2016
258,605
2018
261,573
2020
264,322
2022
261,426
2024
262,375
Business & Industry
Kalamazoo County has 5,704 business establishments employing 114,065 people.
Health care and social assistance
759
Other services (except public administration)
613
Accommodation and food services
565
Professional, scientific, and technical services
539
Construction
434
Finance and insurance
370
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
343
Real estate and rental and leasing
245
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.